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The Hongkong Telegraph.

No. 2804.

Banks.

RULES

OF THE

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK.

-THE BUSINESS of the above BANK will be conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

kntimations.

A. S. WATİON & CO., LD.

CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.

CORPORATION, on their premises in HONGKONG Hongkong. Business Hours on WEEK- DAYS, 10 to 31 SATURDAYS, 10 to 1.

THE

DISPENSARY.

(Established A.D. 1841).

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, ANALYTICAL,

2. SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MÖRE THAN $250 at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $3,500 in any one year. 3-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK, having $100, or more, at their credit may st their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING FAMILY, DISPENSING, and GENERAL CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent, per annum interest, 4-INTEREST at the rate of 3 per

annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.

5.—EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis

with a Pass-Book, which must be presented, with cach

payment or withdrawal, Depositors must not make any entries them.. selves in their Pass-Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year.. about the beginning of January and beginning of July.

6-CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business

of the Bank, if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be forwarded free by the vailous British Post Offices In Hongkong and China. 7.—WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand,

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bat the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed. Agent, and the production of his PASS-BOOK, are necessary,

CHEMISTS.

PERFUMERS.

SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 1891.

Intimations.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION! 9TH PRIZE MEETING.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE FOR SALE.

MARTINI-HENRI MATCH RIFLES.

OADING & CLEANING SETS, FITTED CASES of PAINTS & REQUISITES, FRONT

L and BACK SIGHT PROTECTORS, POCKET CLEANERS in CASES, VERNIERS, VENTOMETERS, BARREL BRUSHES, ORTHOPTICS, BARREL REFLECTORS, GUN OIL, CARTRIDGE BAGS, WIMBLEDON SCORING BOOKS, &c. &c.

WATERPROOF GROUND SHEETS, SHOOTING BOOTS.

Hongkong, 25th March, 1891.

LANE CRAWFORD&C

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NEWMAN'S GRAMMAR of ASSENT.

PATENT MEDICINE PROPRIETORS. CARDINdinal Newman DiGeussions and fuguments.

SEEDSMEN,

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS, CIGAR IMPORTERS, &c1, &c,

Manufacturers of

AERATED WATERS

By Steam Machinery.

This bolag THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY of

pur Firm, and THE JUBILEE YEAR of the Colony,

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAITEZ HONGKONG DISPENSARY having been

BANKING CORPORATION,

F. DE BOVIS,

Established AD. 1841," we take the opportunity

Acting Chief Manager.

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fo thanking our friend for their support during the last 50 years, and tender them the assurance

Hongkong, 1st January, 11

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £2,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL «.....................£ $80,000.

Head Office........40, Threadneedle Street, West End Office.........25, Cockspur Street.

BRANCHES IN India, China, JAPAN

LONDON!

AND TPX COLONIES.

THE BM OF EXCHANGE

HE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT,

ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terme to be had on application.

INTEREST ALLOWED on Defosits:

Fixed for 12 months, 5 pér Cent. per Annum.

#

6 3

4 3.

·ON · CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS per Cent. per Annum on the Dally Balance,

E. W. RUTTER Manager.

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL.....$9,296,677.07 RESERVE FUND 6,806,595.31 RESERVE LIABILITY OF

PROPRIETORS... 9,296,677.07

COURT OF DIRECTORS *- CHAIRMAN J. S. Moses, Esq. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN S. C. M:CHARLJEN, Esq. H.L.DALRYMPLE,Esq. | Han, 1. J. Keswick,

T. E. DAVIES, Esq. A. MCCONACHI, E1q. W. H. FORBES, Esq.

C. J. HOLLIDAY, Esq.

H. HOPPIUS, Esq.

L. PORSNECKED. Esq.

[ D. R. SASSOON, Esq.

ACTING CHIYET MANAGER. HONGKONG-F, DE BOVIS, Esq.

MANAGER.

SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND

· COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

ON

`N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on thả

dally balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSIT

For 3 months, 3 per Cent. per Anton. For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 5 por Cent. per Annum, LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and

every description of HarCREDI

EXCHANGE business transacted.

of our best services in the future as in the past. We shall continue to import DRUGS, CHEMI- CALS,

and Goods of every kind of the BEST QUALITY ONLY as heretofore, at prices that wil be found to compare favourably with local rates, and in many instances with those ruling at

home.

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY, SHANGHAI,

14, Nankin Road.

BOTICA INGLIZA, MANILA,'-

Escolta, 24,

THE CANTON DISPENSARY, CANTON, Canal Road.

THE DISPENSARY, FOOCHOW.

THE DISPENSARY, HANKOW.

THE DISPENSARY, TIENTSIN.

LONDON OFFICE, 106, Fenchurch Street, E.C. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

21st January, 1891.

BANK HOLIDAYS.

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N accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875 the Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Busi Bess on MONDAY (EASTER MONDAY), the 30th inst.

For the CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA,

JOHN THORBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA

T. H. WHITEHEAD, Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

F. DE ROVIS, Acting Chlef Manager. For the NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

LITTER,

E. W. RUTTER,

Manager.

Madame Chrysantheme in French or English.

Anderson's Fictorial Arts of Japan, 4 vols., published @ £10.10.9, offered for $40.

General Booth's In Darkest England.

Early History of Cardinal Newman; by his brother, F. W. Newman.

Between the Heather and the Nonhera Sea.

Bradshaw's Overland Guide to the Far East.

Norrla's Epitome-New Edition.

New Silver Mounted Briar Pipes.

New Stock of Birthday Cards.

Grace's Landscape Painting in Oil.

Hongkong, 25th March, 1891.

Penley's Sketching from Nature in Water Colour, Black and White, the New Weekly Pictorial."

Liddon's Bampton Lectures.

Liddon's University Sermons.

Church' Gifts of Civilization.

New Penknives and Scissors.

Dog Collars and Dog Chains.

Stageland, by J. K. Jerome.

Chinese Characteristics, by A. H. Smith..

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

"{

ROBERT LANG & CO.

TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS. OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL

UR Stock of Seasonable Goods is now complete la nil the newest MATERIALS, comprising a large variety of DRESS SUITING from $30 upwards. TWEEDS for SUITS, ULSTERS and INVERNESS CAPES, CORDS and ELASTICS for RIDING and SHOOTING BREECHES and LEGGINGS.

EVENING DRESS SHIRTS, COLLARS, TIES, GLOVES, SILK, LISLE THREAD and CASHMERE, SOCKS, PATENT LEATHER PUMPS and SHOES, &c., &c., &

ROBERT LANG & Co. Hongkong, 9th January, 1801

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CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

FAMILY AND Dispensing CHEMISTS, Commission Agents..

AND

ALWAYS in stock ourCIALLY BLENDED LIQUEUR WINS SPIRITS, &c.

WHISKY."

PURE PHOTOGRAPHIC CHEMICALS SCHERING'S CELLOIDIN

In a Gelatinous form, is not dangerous and is inexplosive, dissolves quite bright, without any sediment, in Ethet, and Alcohol, and gives a much more uniform result than ordinary Gun Cotton. Our remaining stock of CHRISTMAS SWEETS, CHOCOLATES, SHORT BREAD, &c. we are selling off at reduced prices.

Hongkong, 31st January, 1890. :

W. BREWER

HAS JUST RECEIVED GREAT variety of excellent Tennis Shoes

A Solid Soles with adinary Canvas tops

also Buckskin and Russian Leather.

Also Gent's Russian Leather Shoes and Boots in

all the newest styles.

A large quantity of Art Studies for framing. "Ideal Heads," Panel Pictures, Land- scapes, &c,

Handsome Birthday Cards in boxes. Water Colour Boxes fitted, in great variety. New stock of Oil Colours.

Hongkong, 18th March, 1891.

and

For the COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTR

DE PARIS,

L. GLENAT,

Acting Agent. Hongkong, 131 March, 1891,

ESTO. 1864.

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DRAFTS granted en London, and the chicl commercial places in Europe, India, Australia,

America, China and Japan..

F. DE BOVIS,

""Acting Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 28th February, 1891.

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NAVAL CONTRACTS, 1891-93. |

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT | CEALED TENDERS, ia duplicate, will be

AND AGENCY COMPANY; LIMITED:

received at the Royal Naval Hospital satil 10 am. on MONDAY, the 30th March, from persons desirous of supplying PROVISIONS,

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... $5,000,000. PAID UP CAPITAL ..................... 3,400,000. | MEDICAL COMFORTS, and SHIPS' CHAN- RESERVE FUND binnen 1,350,000. DLERY to HM Naval Hospital for the year

Hon

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

J.KESWICK,"

Chaimman Hon. C. P. CHATER,

Vice-Chairman, )

LEE SING, Esq.

8, C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.

JS. MOSES, Esq.

GE NOBLE, Esq.

POON PONG, Esq.

D. R. SASSOON, Esq.

Managing Directors.

BANKERS.

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION, M and Buildings

"ONEY advanced on Mortgage, on Land,

|:2891-92..

Printed Forms of Tender and further partice. lars can be obtained at the Royal Naval Hospital,

The right to reject the lowest or any Tender is reserved.

ALEXANDER TURNBULL, Deputy Inspector General, Royal Naval Hospital, Hongkong. Hongkong, aris March, 1801, .

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION, NFORMATION has been received from the

PRACTICE will take place from the Bat terios at Lyemun in North-Westerly and Easterly Apell next, between the hours of 9 am, and 5 directions, on the 31st March, 1st, and and 3rd retty pan dally

Properties purchased and sold, Estates Managed and all kinds of Agency and Commission business relating to land, ret conducted.

Full particulars can be obtained at the Comcastioned to keep clear of the range. pany's Offices, No. 5, Queen's Road Central,

A SHELTON HOOPER,

:

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Lancaster's Photo Cameras †, and full plate.

NEW BOOKS.

A Plea for Liberty, by Herbert Spencer. Building and Machine Draugthman. Prospector's Handbook.

Hints to Travellers, by Geographical Socy. Austen's Metallurgy.

Cole's Practical Geology. Clod's Histy of Creation. Pitman's Shorthand Books.

W. BREWER,

HONGKONG

UNDER

HOTEL

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APOLLINARIS.

"THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS." *

"When abroad, by far the best beverage to take is Apollinaris water."--Truik, "Familiar in millions of mouths as any household word."

"More wholesome than any serated water which art can supply."~~~The Times,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Hongkong-13, Queen's Road,

SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG & CHINA.

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W. POWELL & CO.

LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S TRAVELLING REQUISITES,

OVERLAND TRUNKS, STEEL TRUNKS, GLADSTONE BAGS, &c., &c,

RUG and TRUNK STRAPS,

Honekong, 23rd March, 1891

PIANOS

FOR SALE.

MUSICA All Ships, Junks, and other Vessels are

By Comniand,

W. POWELL & CO.

A. HAHN,

PIANO-TUNER AND REPAIREŔ,

USICAL INSTRUMENTS,

LEATHER GOODS,

FANCY

STATIONERY,

W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary.

TOYS.

BECOM

jihy March

Hongkong, 11th January, rigti

to

ON

PIANOS

HIRE,

LADIES' ROBES and JERSEYS, STOCKINGS, CHILDREN'S DRESSES

HATS and CAPS, SHOES,'

No, 4 PEDDER'S STREET,

Amusements.

THEATRE

THE

CITY HALL.

ROYAL,

AMATEUR

HE HONGKONG

DRAMATIC CLUB.

The above Club will give A "PERFORMANCE

ON

MONDAY, the 30th March,

AND

TUESDAY, the 31st March,

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Shipping..

STEAMERS.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR PORT DARWIN,

QUEENSLAND

PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, THE Company's Steamship

T

" TSINAN,"

W. Allison, Commander, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 29th inst., at gam

The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer.

When will be produced an Original Comedy by First Class Saloon and Cabins are situated for

James Albery, entitled :--- "T WO ROSE S."

By kind permission of Lieut.-Colonel CILATER and the Officers, the Band of the 1st Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders will perform during the Evening.

B

Tickets can be obtained from Messra, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. on and after Monday, March 21rd, at 11 am. Price, Sand $1.

Soldiers and Sailors 2: Cents to the Back cats,

Doors open 8.30. Performance to commence at o o'clock.

Hongkong. 26th March. 180.

Tonsignees.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

432

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP #MIROSHIMA MARU," FROM MIDDLESBRO' AND LONDON. CONSIGNEES of Cargo ate hereby informed

that all goods are being landed at their risk, into the downs of the Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at: West Point, whence andfar from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Ontional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary he given before 3 n. m., TO-DAY. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 5th April, will be subject to

rent.

All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 5th April, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been.effected.. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.,

Agents Honokane 16th March 19%

UNION LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND SINGAPORE,

THE Steamshlo

Fot

"GLENMORVEN." Captain Wright, having arrived from the above ports, Conrignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bilis. of Lading to the undersigned for Countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

The Steamer is berthed at Kowloon Piers and Cargo impeding her discharge will be at once Landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense and no Fire Insurance will be affected. All claims 'against the steamer must be pie- sented to the undersigned on or before the 4th April, or they will not be recognised.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, 26th March, tot.

494 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. NOTICE. ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship

"CHINA"

CON

.

The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for Countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from along- sific.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Acting Agent Hongkong, 23rd March, 1801

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

te

S.S. "BRECONSHIRE," FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON,

PENANG AND SINGAPORE. CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that, all goods are being landed at their risk, Into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be, obtained. '.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary, be given before Noon, TO-MORROW.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods | have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 30th inst., will be subject.

to rent.

All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 30th Inst., or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,,

Agents. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1801..

[439 CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY

COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. 5.S. "EMPRESS OF INDIA," FROM LIVERPOOL, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

*ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before noon, TO-MOR- ROW.

ward of the Engines. Second Class Passengers are Bertled in the Poop. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage. A duly qualified Surgeon la carried.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 16th March, 1gr.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. HE Company's Steamship

ΤΗΣ

"MIIKE MARU,"

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Captain J.B Macmillan, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 2gth inst., at 9 AM.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 25th March, 1891,

1474 UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA. FOR VICTORIA, B. C.. AND PORTLAND OREGON, VIA KOBE & YOKOHAMA. *HE Steamship

"TAICHIOW"> Captain Unsworth, will be despatched a above on MONDAY, the 36th March, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents.

· Hongkong, 21st March, 1890.

1458 THE SCOTTISH.ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP

COMPANY, LIMITED. ...

L

FOR SWATOW AND. BANGKOK.

THE Company's Steamship

"PHRA CHULA CHOM KLAO" Captain J. A. Morris, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 1st April,

nt 9 A.M.

For Freight or Passage, npply to

496

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents. Hangkong, 26th March, 1qt. STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, (Calling at Colombo if sufficient inducement offers),

1

THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

* VENETIA," Captain T. F-Creery, will leave for the above places on WEDNESDAY, the rat April, at NOON.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 25th March, 1801

[491 FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL, D

THE Steamship

"HARROW," Captain Brooker, will be despatched as above on or about the 2nd April. For Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agenti Honelang, 20th March. 18or.

Tids STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA,) HE P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship

THE

Captain W. D. Mudie, will leave for the above "ANCONA,"

places, on SATURDAY, the 4th April, at DAY-

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.

LIGHT.

Hongkong, 26th March, 18gr.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI. HE P. & O. S. N. Co's Steamship

ΤΗΣ

* MALWA," Captala C. F. Preston, R.N.R., will leave for the above place about 24 hours after arrival here with the Outward Mails,

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 26th March, 1801. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND (Calling at PORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND ADELAIDE.

PORTS, and taking through Carro to NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.) THE Steamship

"AIRLIE," Captain Ellis, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, "the roth April, st & p.a.:

For Freight or Passage, apply to

;

RUSSELL & Con

Agents.

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Hongkong, 26th March, 1891.

A

Masonic

VICTORIA PRECEPTORY,

REGULAR MEETING of the Victoria

NEXT, the 31st instant, at 5 for 5.30 pm. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend. -Hongkong, 24th March, 1891.

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No claims will be admitted after the Goods. have left the Godowas, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 30th instant, will be sid. | E ETLAND ject to rent.

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 30th inst, or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & CA, Dan dan Agents, ph Hongkong, 23rd March, 1891, -

DROI

LODGE

No. 525 REGULAR MEETING of the abore) Hamed Lodge will be held in the FREEMA- SONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on WEDNESDAY DEVENING, the 1st April, at 6.30 for gp.m. precisely, Viafting Brethren are cordially invited.

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